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Property overview

19 Stuart Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116
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Near the Freedom Trail
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Comfy, Cozy Rooms

Hostelling International-Boston, a 100-room hostel, provides accommodations in female, male, or mixed dorms. Each room includes air conditioning, heating, and a clean hallway bathroom exclusive to that room. Rooms feature free WiFi. Dorm beds are equipped for relaxation after sightseeing. Note that mixed dorms are reserved for parties of two or more; single travelers are not permitted.

Snacks and Socializing

Guests have access to a shared kitchen. A coffee bar and vending machines offer snacks and drinks. The common areas are spacious and offer lots of seating. Guests can relax in the game room equipped with billiards and a TV. Organized activities take guests to tourist attractions and local hot spots. There are also steps from coffee shops.

Leisure and Conveniences

HI Boston provides a library, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests receive a towel for showering. There is a quiet workspace. The property includes safety features such as a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Downtown Boston Location

Located in Downtown Boston, HI Boston is near Freedom Trail sites like the Old State House and Faneuil Hall Marketplace, the Financial District, and City Hall. Boston Common and Copley Square are located near HI Boston. Faneuil Hall Marketplace (1 km), Boston Public Library (1 km), Fenway Park (3 km), Old State House (1 km), Freedom Trail (0.5 km), Museum of Science (2 km), Boston Public Garden (1 km), Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum (1 km), Boston's Old City Hall (1 km), and Boston Common (1 km) are landmarks nearby. The area offers shopping and dining.

Services and Accessibility

HI-Boston Hostel offers free WiFi throughout the property. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk. The T line is a 5-minute walk for rail transport. The Boston Opera House and Cutler Majestic Theatre are cultural highlights. HI Boston welcomes groups of 8 or more and provides special assistance for a unique experience. The hostel follows a maximum stay of 14 days per year.

“In my opinion, this is a fantastic option for solo travelers seeking connection. Its prime location, nestled between Boston Commons and Chinatown, makes exploring the city incredibly easy. I appreciate the clean, well-maintained private bathrooms and the social vibe fostered by organized events.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Private Queen Room Ensuite
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bed Women's 4-Bed Dormitory
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Bed Men's 4-Bed Dormitory
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Bed Men's 6-Bed Dormitory
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Hi Boston Hostel Location

19 Stuart Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116
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19 Stuart Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02116
Nearby
University
Emerson College
1100 ft
Restaurants
Pho Pasteur
300 ft
682 Washington Street
Boston Kitchen Pizza
200 ft
1 Stuart St
Panera Bread
500 ft
450 Boylston Street
Gourmet Dumpling House
1000 ft
52 Beach St
Thinking Cup
1500 ft
85 Newbury St Back Bay
New York Pizza
500 ft
224 Tremont Street
Maria's Taqueria
500 ft
226 Tremont St
Hong Kong Eatery
700 ft
79 Harrison Ave
Top Bread
700 ft
77 Harrison Ave
Beard Papa's
900 ft
31 Harrison Ave Unit a
Explore Boston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boston Public Garden
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its beautiful floral displays and the iconic swan boats, perfect for a relaxing stroll and family enjoyment.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
18 minutes' walk
A historic site with shopping, dining, and street performances; vibrant atmosphere makes it a must-see destination.
Boston Children's Museum
18 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities designed for kids; an educational fun space the whole family can enjoy.
Freedom Trail
8 minutes' walk
A 2.5-mile walk through iconic sites of American history; self-guided tours are available to experience Boston's rich heritage.
Kayaking on the Charles River
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking rentals available on the Charles River; enjoy beautiful city views while navigating the waters.
Yoga at Boston Common
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Boston Common; check local schedules for classes amidst stunning park scenery.
Pho Pasteur
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Vietnamese restaurant known for its flavorful pho; casual atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Boston Kitchen Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its New York-style pizza; great for quick bites with a variety of toppings to choose from.
Gourmet Dumpling House
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian dining featuring dumplings and noodle dishes; takes pride in fresh ingredients with a local favorite vibe.
Emerson College Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue showcasing student and professional performances; enjoy a variety of shows in a dynamic atmosphere.
The Beehive
12 minutes' walk
Eclectic bar featuring live music and a lively atmosphere; offers great food and drinks for a fun night out.
Local transportation
City Centre
Boston11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Logan (BOS)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
Train
Boston South Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Chinatown3 min  ·  700 ft
Tufts Medical Center3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 24 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
97

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 2543 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Limited interaction
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 6802 reviews
8.6/10
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